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På spåret 1987

★ 6.7/10 · 14 votes NR Family 36 seasons · 398 eps Returning Series
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What is På spåret?

På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT. The show is intended to be humorous yet educational.

Type
TV series
Year
1987
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
398
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Sep 5, 1987
Last aired
Jan 30, 2026
Original language
SV
Origin
SE
Networks
SVT1
Genres
Family
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Overview

På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT. The show is intended to be humorous yet educational. It has remained one of the most popular TV shows in Sweden, attracting a significant number of viewers. The show was developed by Ingvar Oldsberg for SVT and he hosted it for many years. Author and tennis legend Björn Hellberg was promoted from contestant to host. The show has been broadcast since September 5, 1987. It has achieved high viewership numbers, with nearly every second Swede watching the show at some point. The show's format has been successful, with a large audience tuning in to watch it.

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Should you watch it?

“A long-running Swedish game show combines humor and education in a unique travel-themed competition.”

Reasons to watch
  • long-standing cultural popularity
  • engaging trivia format
Keep in mind
  • high volume of episodes
  • specific cultural references

Watch it if you enjoy classic game shows that test your knowledge of global geography and history.

The program is designed as a family-friendly and humorous educational experience.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 6 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Season 3 · 7 episodes
Season 4 · 7 episodes
Season 5 · 7 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When did the show premiere?

The show premiered on September 5, 1987.

Who developed the format?

The format was developed by Ingvar Oldsberg.

Is the show educational?

Yes, the program is intended to be both humorous and educational.

Who hosted the show?

Ingvar Oldsberg served as the host for many years.

Has Björn Hellberg appeared on the show?

Yes, author and tennis legend Björn Hellberg participated as a contestant.